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RE: RE: job offer from NINE CORAL ATOLLS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC OCEAN???

From: Eric D. Pierce <PierceED_at_csus.edu>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 14:10:04 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0030B618.20010522131601@fatcity.com>

http://www.ics.uci.edu/pub/websoft/wwwstat/country-codes.txt

   "TV Tuvalu"

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/tv.html

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Background: In 1974, ethnic differences within the British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands caused the Polynesians of the Ellice Islands to vote for separation from the Micronesians of the Gilbert Islands. The following year, the Ellice Islands became the separate British colony of Tuvalu. Independence was granted in 1978. In 2000, Tuvalu negotiated a contract leasing its Internet domain name ".tv" for $50 million in royalties over the next dozen years.

Location: Oceania, island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about one-half of the way from Hawaii to Australia

Geographic coordinates: 8 00 S, 178 00 E

Map references: Oceania

Area:
total: 26 sq km
land: 26 sq km
water: 0 sq km

Area - comparative: 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC

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On 22 May 2001, at 9:26, Khedr, Waleed wrote:

Date sent:              Tue, 22 May 2001 09:26:12 -0800
To:                     Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>

> tv? what does it mean?!

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